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 June 15, 2025

Category: Newsletter

Medication Disposal 2024

Tuesday, 30 July 2024 by Max Menius
Alcohol and Drug Services has a Prevention and Early Intervention Department that coordinates the local medication disposal program. Please review the diagrams below for contact information, disposal locations and suggested steps for safely disposing of your expired or unneeded prescription medications. Have an excellent week!      
medication disposal
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Stress Awareness Month

Monday, 06 May 2024 by Max Menius
Stress Awareness Month is observed every April to raise awareness about stress, its effects on mental and physical health, and strategies for managing stress effectively.  Stress is a natural and adaptive response that occurs when you face challenges, demands, or threats, whether real or perceived. It’s your body’s way of preparing to deal with a
Stress Reduction
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August is Wellness Month

Wednesday, 16 August 2023 by ADSYES
Wellness refers to a holistic state of well-being encompassing physical, mental, emotional, and social aspects of an individual’s life. It goes beyond the absence of illness and focuses on achieving a balanced and fulfilling life across various dimensions. Wellness is about cultivating habits, practices, and attitudes that promote optimal health and quality of life. Prioritizing
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June is National Safety Month

Monday, 26 June 2023 by Max Menius
It’s essential to prioritize safety in all aspects of our lives. We will highlight and explore topics related to national safety and provide valuable tips to ensure a secure and protected environment for everyone. Home Safety Install smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms on every level of your home. Regularly check and replace batteries in
Safety
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Reduce Risk of Accidental Poisoning

Thursday, 30 March 2023 by Max Menius
Over 2 million accidental poisonings are reported annually in the United States. According to the American Association of Poison Control Centers, 93 percent of poisonings happen at home, and 45 percent involve children under the age of 6. The majority of fatal poisonings occur among adults. Poisons are substances that, in a high enough quantity,
Accidental Poisoning
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Build Your Heart Health

Wednesday, 15 February 2023 by Max Menius
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the USA and February is American heart health month. The term cardiovascular disease or CVD is the blanket term used to describe diseases of the heart and blood vessels. The most common type of heart disease in the United States is coronary artery disease or CAD.
Heart Health
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The ADS Newsletter August 2022

Wednesday, 17 August 2022 by Max Menius
Welcome to the August 2022 ADS Newsletter! ADS’ Prevention & Early Intervention Department has been hard at work collecting useful information and sharing that with kids, teens, families, and members of the community. In the newsletter below, you will find great information on overdose prevention, getting immunized & staying healthy, as well as properly disposing
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ADS Articles

  • Prevent Relapse in Opioid Use Disorder

    I’m excited to inform you that ADS has been sel...
  • May Is Mental Health Awareness Month

    Mental Health Awareness Month is observed every...
  • National Alcohol Awareness Month

    Alcohol Awareness Month, established in 1987 by...
  • March Is Red Cross Month

    The American Red Cross was founded on May 21, 1...
  • Opioid Crisis Reminders

    The opioid crisis is a serious issue affecting ...
  • Medication Disposal 2024

    Alcohol and Drug Services has a Prevention and ...

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